Stability of Adolescent Body Mass Index during Three Years of Follow-up

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 383-387

  Crimmins, Nancy A ^a   Dolan, Lawrence M ^a,b   Martin, Lisa J ^a,b   Bean, Judy A ^a   Daniels, Stephen R ^c   Lawson, M Louise ^a,b   Goodman, Elizabeth ^d   Woo, Jessica G ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; OHIO; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34548679622     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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